The Strange Affliction That Had Some Royals Believing They Were Made Of Glass
Mental illness was around long before there was a name for it. One strange affliction was that some royals believed they were made of glass.
Read MoreMental illness was around long before there was a name for it. One strange affliction was that some royals believed they were made of glass.
Read MoreIn the wake of the 2020 Nobel Prize for Physics, scientists have finally imaged Sagittarius A*. This is everything we know about the Milky Way's black hole.
Read MoreNeil Young met Margaret "Pegi" Morton in 1974 while she was working as a waitress at a restaurant near his ranch. Here's the sad story of their marriage.
Read MoreSomething there is in a human that reacts positively to the very young, even of another species. So why do people toss baby birds off cliffs?
Read MoreMormons have been involved in some of the most high-profile murder cases in the U.S. Here are several notorious Mormon murderers.
Read MoreGuinness World Records has plenty of weird records, including some for restaurants. These are some restaurant Guinness World Records you may not know exist.
Read MoreHow did the cook and lifestyle guru become friends with a pot-smoking rapper? Here is the truth about Snoop Dogg's relationship with Martha Stewart.
Read MoreJust like the movies and television, Broadway has housed some massive, ridiculous, money-hemorrhaging flops.
Read MoreCreedence Clearwater Revival's breakup was long and bitter. This is CCR's breakup timeline explained.
Read MoreVast but not empty, hostile but not lifeless, deserts have long captured the imagination. Here are some mysteries of the desert that you've never heard of.
Read MoreElon Musk is no stranger to controversy, and despite his claims of working for the social good, you either love him or hate him.
Read MoreWho is the smartest living person in the world today? There are over 7.5 billion people, each of whom is a kaleidoscope of varying skills and intelligence.
Read MoreSome individuals just seem to have all of the talents. Musicians David Bowie and Sir Paul McCartney moved beyond the notes into the world of painting.
Read MorePublic Enemy Number One John Dillinger bounced in and out of jails for most of his 31 years, not just because of his crimes, but because no jail could hold him.
Read MoreThe actress who played Ginger on "Gilligan's Island," Tina Louise, had a relationship with the show's cast that was fraught with conflict.
Read MoreClowns, they are creepy. Super creepy. Believe it or not, there was a time when they caused havoc in a whole city - known as the Toronto Circus Riot of 1855.
Read MoreAfter gaining political rivals and leading through dangerous times, many politicians have predicted their own deaths to contemporaries and in personal letters.
Read MoreCoolest clock in the history of ever? Here is the astonishing engineering of Prague's 600-year-old astronomical clock.
Read MoreBone Thugs-N-Harmony's Bizzy Bone had a turbulent childhood that included being kidnapped and held for two years. Here is a look inside the rapper's kidnapping.
Read MoreAttractions like Old Faithful only exist, though, because Yellowstone sits on top of an active supervolcano, a ticking geological time bomb.
Read MoreWeather radar allows us to predict and interpret all kinds of weather conditions. But weather radar can get confused and doesn't always make sense.
Read MoreBlack holes are nothing like they've been depicted in science fiction.
Read MoreFrom lawsuits to firings and fights to crashing planes, this is the full, tragic, real-life story of Blink-182.
Read MoreEven the best cell phone batteries don't seem like they last nearly long enough. It's not just games you play at work -- it's more complicated than you think.
Read MoreBack in 2006, Pluto was downgraded to a "dwarf planet" by the International Astronomical Union. But how did it get its name? Let's find out.
Read MoreSteve Miller was perhaps not the most gracious inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame back in 2016. Miller was inducted solo -- not as his self-named band.
Read MoreDiscovery's 2017 series Manhunt: Unabomber takes plenty of creative liberties with the truth. Here's how Manhunt: Unabomber lied to you.
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